Category: Journaling

In an earlier blog post we shared an example of the synonym/antonym exercise we use to help train people to experience God’s love through the scriptures. Another tool for meditating on God’s Word is focusing on key phrases and reflecting on them either in your mind or writing down your thoughts to reflect on later….

The following is an excerpt from Mark’s journal. We hope it will bless you and give you an example of interacting with the Lord through this practice: 1 Peter 5:7 — “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” Thank you Father for that wonderful reminder from Peter, that you care for…

We were blessed recently by a sister in Christ sharing how she has been using color and drawings in her journal to emphasize key ideas as she is being loved by God. As you’ll see below she begins with the scripture verse (Zephaniah 3:17, New Living Translation) and then highlights certain words that spoke to…

One of the practices we encourage to help nurture being loved by the Lord is a synonym/antonym exercise: taking short passages of scripture that speak to your heart, personalizing them (where God speaks directly to you), and then replacing some of the words that are significant to you with synonyms or antonyms. Many who practice…